1948: The World Health Organization is formed by the United Nations. 1951: Golfer Ben Hogan wins the US Masters. On the same day, only three of 36 runners finish the Grand National, which is won by ...

When the star singer Asmik Grigorian dropped out of the orchestra’s performance at Carnegie Hall, Beethoven’s Fifth and his “Leonore” Overture No. 3 subbed in. By Corinna da Fonseca ...

DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) - Many of our viewers have reached out asking why their cars are covered in dirt and mud. So, we asked our TV 6 First Alert Weather Team to explain. They said, strong winds ...

One stormy Monday in March, 1827, the German composer Ludwig van Beethoven passed away after a protracted illness. Bedridden since the previous Christmas, he was attacked by jaundice, his limbs and ...

One of the works on the album, The Wrath of God, opens with a horde of snarling tubas and ends with a wink and a rhythmic nod to Beethoven's Ninth Symphony. "I think she's one of the great living ...

One of the first modern women composers to reach international acclaim, Gubaidulina wrote bold music, inspired by Eastern and Western philosophies, and the joy of sound itself.